Where does “batent” come from?

batent (Old French) comes from Old French batre, from Latin battō, from Latin battuō — to beat, hit, pound, beat up, strike.

batent (Old French): beating

Definitions

  1. beating

Ancestry of “batent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchbatreto beat; to hit; to strike
2Latinbattōto beat att. from 2nd c. CE
3Latinbattuōto beat, hit, pound, beat up, strike

Words derived from “batent

Every word from Latin battuōEvery word from Latin battōEvery word from Old French batre